Old Milestone by the A30, Firsdown Parish
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Old Milestone by the A30, Firsdown Parish
Image: © M Faherty Taken: 24 Feb 2008
Carved stone post by the A30, in parish of FIRSDOWN (SALISBURY District), Firsdown; 250m East of entrance to Paddock Farm House and bus stop, on the verge, on South side of road. Sarum triangle, erected by the Sarum & Eling turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : To / SARU(M) / 4 / MILES : : To / LONDON / 78 / MILES : Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1023954 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023954 Milestone Society National ID: WI_SAAV04.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.100919
Longitude
-1.720355